Sian Hiatt, Sales Manager, gives us the lowdown on the home conveyancing process when buying a property to help make things just that little bit clearer...Buying a home is always an exciting time, whether you’re a first-time buyer getting to grips with how everything works or someone who has plenty …
Making the correct decision on any asset or investment can be tricky without the necessary information to hand, and things are certainly no different when it comes to property sales and investments. How much tax we pay and the things we have to pay it on is information that’s decided …
At CPS Homes, we've found the Cardiff property market to be incredibly strong this summer, with more activity than we've ever experienced before. Whilst we had some concerns over the stamp duty (land tax holiday) ending, it seems to have had quite the opposite effect. Our stats over the summer …
Sian Hiatt, Sales Manager, explains what a leasehold property is and what some of the important differences are between leasehold and freehold properties...According to July 2020 leasehold research carried out by the Welsh Government, around 16% of all properties in Wales are leasehold. To put a property count on it, …
In order to avoid any hefty fines (and to make sure you do your bit to look after the environment as well!) it's important to get to grips with waste management and recycling in your area. FAQ When does my waste get collected? At the time of writing, collections in Cathays are …
Sian Hiatt, Sales Manager, talks us through what gazumping is, what the consequences are if a buyer finds themselves being gazumped, and what buyers can do to try to minimise the risk of being gazumped in the first place...Have you heard of the term ‘gazumping’? Perhaps you’ve overheard someone use …
Taking care of our planet is a social responsibility that we all share. With every little step we take towards being kinder to the environment in our everyday lives, we make the world a better place and edge towards a brighter future. As students, you’re sure to find yourself …
We've had a few tenants ask if we are the owner/landlord of their property in recent weeks, so we thought we'd put together the answers to a few FAQs to explain our role as a managing agent and what that means for you. Are CPS Homes my landlord? A lot of tenants …
The Bay turns into a hive of activity at the slightest sight of the sun – and the area’s property market is no different. We're getting daily enquiries from prospective tenants looking for all types of properties and those of all different sizes. Included below are just a handful of …
I’m sure we’ve all been there - sat in the living room with our partner discussing local house prices and pitching guesstimates on our own home. If it’s not because you’re necessarily thinking of selling it’s probably because a similar property down the road has just been put on the …
